Everything – Page 282 – A book of aphorisms
Mar 272013
 

Code is poetry, which says nothing about code, but poetry is also code, which says a lot about poetry.

Mar 262013
 

Computers will never be intelligent because humans define intelligence as whatever they do better than computers.

Mar 252013
 

Do what you love, provided it is useful and remunerative. Otherwise do something else.

Mar 222013
 

The honeymoon ends with the first sigh.

Mar 212013
 

Only intellectuals confuse what they know with what they can articulate.

Mar 202013
 

An excellent book could be written consisting entirely of synopses of books that ought to be written.

Mar 192013
 

There is a level of fame where it is no longer necessary to be interesting, and a higher level where it is no longer possible.

Mar 182013
 

We lie first about money, then about art; sex runs a distant third.

Mar 152013
 

Beware of any discipline that creates its own subject matter.

Mar 142013
 

Critics resent artists, but not half as much as artists resent critics.